Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Overview

In this role you will manage a varied portfolio of commercial disputes for high-profile clients, spanning courts, arbitration and mediation. You will operate within Belfast's reputable dispute-resolution team, handling matters from instruction to resolution and collaborating across departments. The position offers exposure to construction, property and insolvency disputes and a clear path to progression within a quality practice. You will help shape outcomes for plaintiffs and defendants while maintaining a client-first approach and delivering sound commercial judgment.

Pay / Benefits

• Highly competitive base salary and bonus structure
• Progression pathway
• Confidential conversation for interested candidates

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of commercial disputes for both plaintiffs and defendants
• Litigate in High Court and County Court, and participate in arbitration, adjudication and mediation
• Engage in wider contentious work including construction, property litigation and insolvency disputes
• Collaborate with experienced lawyers in a cross-department team
• Guide matters from instruction through to resolution

Key requirements

• 3–5 years’ PQE in commercial litigation or broader dispute resolution
• Qualification in NI, or England & Wales / ROI with a view to practising in NI
• Confidence managing matters from instruction through to resolution
• Strong drafting, sound commercial judgment and a client-first approach

• client focus
• strong communication
• team collaboration
• High Court and County Court litigation
• arbitration, adjudication and mediation
• construction, property litigation and insolvency disputes

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